Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between selected colleges including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (678) | ✔ ($6,490) |
| Hope College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,595) | ✔ ($6,580) |
| Northwood University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (916) | ✔ ($5,860) |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Baker College of Cadillac | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between selected colleges including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Hope College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Northwood University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Baker College of Cadillac | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 3 schools are member of NAA, 2 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College | NAA, NAIA | - | 13 athletic programs | ||
| Hope College | NAA, NCAA | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc | 12 athletic programs |
| Northwood University | NAA, NCAA | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Baker College of Cadillac | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of selected colleges including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Hope College | Reformed Church in America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Northwood University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Baker College of Cadillac | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs